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Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 5-minute walk to Santa Barbara Harbor

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Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach offers a refreshing getaway near Santa Barbara Harbor. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, outdoor pool, spa tub, bike rentals, and a cozy fireplace lobby. Free in-room WiFi and attentive staff enhance the experience.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(105 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Living room | Flat-screen TV, DVD player

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
223 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara City College - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • West Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 8 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪John Dunn Gourmet Dining Room - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Rudy's Mexican Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Loquita - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor
Consider a stay at Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Active travelers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a gym.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, an electric car charging station, and express check-out
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage, and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, beach locale, and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach feature perks such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

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Frequently asked questions

Does Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Santa Barbara Harbor. Santa Barbara Station is 8 minutes by foot.

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Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1007 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1300 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location - staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Camille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Clean, convenient, good continental breakfast. Friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Eleftherios

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Walkable to the beach and nice paths for walking. Nice walk to downtown, nearby restaurants. Staff is friendly and eager to help. Their continental breakfast is quite good.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely pool and patio areas. Gracious staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean property good walking distance to marina and beach. Local restaurants close also
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and location, room upgrade was super!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Giuseppina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel to stay at. Would recommend a million times! Staff is extremely friendly and helpful. The hotel is beautiful, well clean, very safe, and walkable.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Amenities
Location and quiet area is nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff, nice breakfast and happy hour, cute facilities, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous! Everything was so amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

george

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean a well well maintained and managed hotel. Esteban was very attentive and had an excellent and professional rapport with the guests and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exceeded my expectations
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Donna

Clean, but not nearly as charming as described. Just regular motel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Staff was very welcoming. Property was top notch as was the room. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This place is very nice and the staff was super friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We received upgrades to the penthouse king suite! It was the size of an apartment! Lovely! Patio overlooking the pool. Comfortable bed. Nice architecture and landscaping. Staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect little place for a good night sleep and is near all the beach amenities. Great spot for a quick trip to Santa Barbara.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent friendly staff with many amenities such as bike rental, wine happy hour and beach access. Highly recommended.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was wonderful the personal was great. We were celebrating Anniversary given a wonderful upgrade.Property was very clean & Close to everything. Esteban at the front desk was so personable, knowledgeable & kind really made our stay so special. Thank You again for everything Esteban.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

H

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was clean but dated. Did have an issue with ants in the room. Also, staff was not helpful in allowing an extra 30 minutes beyond the 11:00 am check out time.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyable stay

Enjoyed the spacious living room, sofa bed, & kitchen. All very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Devrim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Estaban at the desk was efficient and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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